This week clubs will have read the news about Welsh Rugby Union pay-cuts across all staff, with senior employees, from Wayne Pivac to executive staff, universally accepting a 25% pay-cut. This policy is also due to be extended out to the professional game across Wales...
The landscape of European rugby has changed beyond recognition over the past 25 years with more fixtures now packed into the schedule than ever before. To put that change for Munster into context, the province played just six games in the entire 1995/96 season.
That Drop Goal 29 Years Ago Any Old Wesley member over the age of 45 and some even younger will remember well where they were 29 years ago. On the 100th anniversary of our founding they witnessed one of the most famous games in the history of the club ...
On the 19th of March the IRFU announced the formal conclusion of the domestic rugby season on the grounds of public safety, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The IRFU has also acknowledged that this situation has placed some clubs in a difficult financial situation.
The 2019/20 domestic rugby season in Scotland has been classified as null and void as of yesterday the 31st March.
The IRFU have issued details on how clubs in Ulster can apply for its Club Continuity Fund. IRFU statement: “The 2019/20 domestic rugby season was formally concluded on March 19th, 2020 on the grounds of public safety, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
JOHANNESBURG – It may be a case of “business unusual” for most coaches with the Covid-19 lockdown, but Springbok Women’s coach Stanley Raubenheimer is using the time at home wisely for planning and analysis purposes with an eye on the women’s international season.